Limnocoris bergi De Carlo, a new junior synonym of L. brasiliensis De Carlo (Heteroptera, Naucoridae)

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Limnocoris bergi De Carlo, a new junior synonym of L. brasiliensis De Carlo (Heteroptera, Naucoridae)

Nico Nieser^I; Alan Lane de Melo^II

^IHtg. Eduardtsr. 16, 4001 RG, Tiel, The Netherlands. E-mail: [e-mail]

^IIDepartamento de Parasitologia, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Caixa Postal 486, 30161-970, Belo Horizonte, Brasil. E-mail: [e-mail]

ABSTRACT

Limnocoris bergi De Carlo, 1941 (Heteroptera: Naucoridae) is proposed as a new synonymy of L. brasiliensis De Carlo, 1941.

Key words: Heteroptera, Naucoridae, Limnocoris, synonymy.

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Thanks are due to Dr. Axel O. Bachmann for making the collection of Nepomorpha studied by De Carlo in MACN available for study and other help to the first author during a short stay in Buenos Aires, Argentina. This work was partly made possible by a grant C/97.12 from the Uyttenboogaart-Eliasen Foundation at Amsterdam, NL to N. Nieser.

Recebido em 16.VII.1998; aceito em 20.X.1999.

References

• De Carlo, J.A. 1941. Descripción de dos especies nuevas del género Limnocoris Stål. Rev. Soc. Entomol. Argent. 11: 37-41.
• ______. 1954. Alotipo de Limnocoris bergi y L. brasiliensis (Naucoridae). Rev. Soc. Entomol. Argent. 17: 13-14.

Publication Dates

• Publication in this collection
  19 June 2009
• Date of issue
  1999

History

• Accepted
  20 Oct 1999
• Received
  16 July 1998